September 28, 2022 —  Babies born with heart valve defects will have as many as 3 to 5 open heart surgeries before adulthood to replace prosthetics as they grow. Mortality and morbidity remain high, in part because there is no clinical standard for valve replacement in children under 5 years of age. 

September 28, 2022 — George Washington University researchers have found that post-stroke language and orientation impairments predicted recurrent stroke, while attention deficit impairment was associated with increased risk of death.


World Heart Day takes place each year on September 29. Founded in 2000 by the World Heart Federation, World Heart Day aims to increase awareness of heart disease and stroke worldwide.


September 27, 2022 —  Martha Gulati, MD, an expert in preventive cardiology and women’s heart disease, has joined the Smidt Heart Institute as director of Preventive Cardiology, associate director of the Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiac Center and associate director of the Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Center in the Depa

September 27, 2022 —  Windtree Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on advancing multiple late-stage interventions for acute cardiovascular disorders, reported that a late breaking abstract describing dose response data from its positive Phase 2 clinical study of istaroxime in early cardiogenic shock (SEISMiC) will be presented on October 2 at the 

Cardiovascular Implant Durability (CVID) Conference

39th Annual Echocardiography and Structural Heart Symposium

September 26, 2022 — Edwards Lifesciences announced the launch of the SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA valve, which incorporates Edwards' breakthrough 

September 26, 2022 — Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in developed countries, yet it has long defied easy understanding, with 

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